TITLE: “Cities that Built the Bible”LECTURER:Robert R. Cargill, University of IowaDATE: Thursday, April 14, 2016LOCATION: Royce Hall, RM 314, UCLA CampusTIME: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pmDESCRIPTION:The Cities That Built the Bible is a magnificent tour through fourteen cities: the cities of Tyre, Sidon, and Byblos, Ugarit, Nineveh, Babylon, Megiddo, Athens, Alexandria, Jerusalem, Qumran, Bethlehem, Nazareth, and Rome. Along the way, Cargill includes photos of artifacts, dig sites, ruins, and relics, taking readers on a far-reaching journey from the Grotto of the Nativity to the battlegrounds of Megiddo, from the towering Acropolis of Athens to the caves near Qumran where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered.